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Insects
Kari Schuetz
Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Members of the insect class often get a bad rap. People swat at them, stomp on them, and go to great lengths to repel them. Though some insects are pests that spread disease, many are actually helpers, pollinating plants and eating other insects that wreak havoc. Investigate the world of insects and discover that many are a class act!
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Millipedes
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)These critters inhabit the dark, damp corners of the world. They live underneath rocks, logs, and leaves. When disturbed, you may see a wave-like motion of legs, or perhaps smell the disgusting odor as they curl into a ball. Learn all the facts of this invertebrate in this beginner book.
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Groundhogs
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Jan. 1, 2014)Groundhogs are big rodents--the largest in the squirrel family, in fact. They spend summers eating grasses, plants, and fruits before hibernating during the winters in underground burrows. Early readers will enjoy learning about this animal and its relation to Groundhog Day!
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Birds
Kari Schuetz
Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Compare a hummingbird and an ostrich; the differences are striking! One is tiny and hovers in the air like a helicopter. The other is massive and stays grounded, sprinting rather than flying. Though opposite in many ways, hummingbirds and ostriches share features such as feathers and wings that mean they are both birds. Discover how all birds are alike in this informative title.
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Bodie: The Gold-mining Ghost Town
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2017)The wild reputation of Bodie was unmatched in the Old West. The California gold-mining town attracted a rough crowd. Bodie had gamblers, drinkers, gunslingers, and robbers all after riches. This high-interest childrens title includes a wealth of information about the gold rush that once made Bodie a get rich destination.
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Fish
Kari Schuetz
Paperback (Bellwether Media, Jan. 1, 2016)Underwater, a large, lively community of unique animals thrives. Many of these animals belong to the fish class. There are colorful clownfish, lurking sharks, and silly sea horses. There are fish named after lions, tigers, elephants, and other wild animals. Swim your way through basic information about fish in this introductory title.
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Chameleons
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Jan. 1, 2014)"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces chameleons to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Baby Bears
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Blastoff Reader, Aug. 1, 2013)"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces baby bears to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--
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Roanoke: The Lost Colony
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2017)The word Croatoan carved onto a post and the letters CRO scratched onto a tree. What do these two clues reveal about Roanokes missing English colonists? Interested students can sort through possible answers in this read that begins as a history lesson and ends as an unsolved mystery.
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Christmas Island Red Crab Migration
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2018)Every November, Christmas Island red crabs take over Christmas Island as millions march to the shores of the Indian Ocean. These crawling critters stop at nothing to reach their mating grounds. They halt traffic and even fall from cliffs! This title is filled with facts, maps, and fascinating graphics that take readers through the rain forest to the ocean with Christmas Island red crabs. Infographics give quick stats on the animal and their journeys. Migration maps show the travel path and main stopping points. Warning signs use iconography to call out travel dangers and obstacles. Speedometer graphics highlight top speed.
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Tarantulas
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2014)Packed with less of a punch than a tiny honeybee, tarantula bites are merely harmless to humans. Their large, fuzzy bodies and legs send some squirming, but these bugs are misunderstood. Get educated on the life of these spiders in this title that will have emergent readers crawling for more!
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Arctic Tern Migration
Kari Schuetz
Library Binding (Bellwether Media, Aug. 1, 2018)Arctic terns travel 44,000 miles every year the longest animal migration in the world! From pole to pole and back again, these flying machines zigzag across the world to follow the summer. Early readers will devour this fact-filled title about the impressive Arctic tern. Infographics give quick stats on the animal and their journeys. Migration maps show the travel path and main stopping points. Warning signs use iconography to call out travel dangers and obstacles. Speedometer graphics highlight top speed.
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